Chrissy Shimizu has been appointed as the new executive director of the Wing Luke Museum, following a nationwide search, and will begin her new role on May 11.
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Irish Festival Seattle Returns To Seattle Center
Irish Festival Seattle will return to Seattle Center next month with a weekend celebration of Irish culture, music and dance, featuring performances, cultural exhibits, and activities for all ages.
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Historian Ned Blackhawk To Speak On Native American Activism At Central Library
Dr. Ned Blackhawk, will present the Bullitt Lecture in American History at the Central Library on March 10th, discussing the hidden history of 20th century Native American activism and highlighting the role Native Americans have played in shaping the United States.
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Seed The Change To Honor Women Farmers And Advance Climate Justice
Landesa will host its annual fundraising event, Seed the Change, on March 4, 2026, to celebrate International Women’s Day and spotlight the Year of the Woman Farmer, featuring a panel discussion, musical performance, and emcee, to address the critical connection between women’s land rights and climate justice.
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BOBE Symposium Brings Black Entrepreneurs, Capital Leaders, and Policymakers Together
The 7th Annual Black-Owned Business Excellence (BOBE) Symposium is taking place at the Seattle Public Library, offering small business owners, founders, and early-stage entrepreneurs practical workshops, funding pathways, and insights into policy frameworks to promote long-term sustainability and business survival.
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ETC Has Been Shaping Tacoma Style And Artistic Expression For More Than A Decade
EtceTera is a Tacoma fashion brand built from the ground up, offering an elevated vision of what it means to rep where you’re from, with their clothing line, “rarewear”, and their commitment to supporting the local community.
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SOUK Seattle’s Fall Pop-Up Celebrates Arab Culture, Charity And Community Connection
The SOUK Seattle fall charity pop-up market brought together local Arab businesses to raise money for humanitarian causes in the Middle East, offering customers a chance to experience Palestinian culture through spices, teas, candles, artwork, and more.
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Seattle Men’s Chorus Brings Holiday Sparkle To TV With Merry & Bright
Seattle Men’s Chorus will make its television debut this holiday season with a festive special, Merry & Bright, featuring some of the chorus’s most iconic holiday performances, airing on KIRO 7 on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
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Seattle’s Día de Muertos Festival Celebrates Art, Music, And Tradition
Seattle’s Día de Muertos Festival will return to Seattle Center for a two-day celebration on November 1-2, featuring traditional décor, music, food, art, and activities to honor the legacy of ancestors and celebrate life.
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Teachers And Artists Reconnect At Annual Creative Advantage Institute
The Creative Advantage Institute is returning to the Seattle Art Museum on September 27th, bringing together teachers, artists, and education leaders to explore how the arts can deepen student learning and community connection through workshops, performances, and student-led panels.
